Hamlet / directed by Celestino Coronado ; starring Helen Mirren [and others].

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An experimental version of Hamlet, featuring twin Hamlets (who also do duty as Laertes), Helen Mirren playing both Ophelia and Gertrude, and the paring down of much of the plot to focus on Hamlet's internal dilemma.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Hamlet (Motion picture : 1976)
Other Authors: Coronado, Celestino
Mirren, Helen
Meyer, Anthony, 1947-
Meyer, David, 1947-
Crisp, Quentin
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Dangerous to Know, [1994], ©1994.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Film adaptations.
Hamlet > (Legendary character) > Drama.
Princes > Denmark > Drama.
Identity (Philosophical concept) > Drama.
Feature films.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (65 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
An experimental version of Hamlet, featuring twin Hamlets (who also do duty as Laertes), Helen Mirren playing both Ophelia and Gertrude, and the paring down of much of the plot to focus on Hamlet's internal dilemma.
Note:Title from case insert.
"The cult collection."
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PR2807.A23 C67 1994 PAL Videocassette
System Details:VHS (PAL format).
Cast:
Anthony Meyer, David Meyer, Quentin Crisp, Helen Mirren, Vladek Sheybal.